
7am Read This: Melissa Lucashenko is the Poet Laureate of Ratbags
Jan 3, 2024
Australian author Melissa Lucashenko, known for her big ideas and brutal experiences, discusses her new book 'Edenglassie' and the revolutionary act of writing a love story. They explore historical references, the character Granny Eddy, stories of colonial Australia, and recommend new books like 'The Secret Hours' and 'Gumflower'.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Revolutionary Act of Love Stories
02:28 • 2min
Triggering Incidents and Historical References
04:09 • 6min
Exploring Granny Eddy's Character and Inspiration
10:34 • 3min
Exploring Stories of Colonial Australia
13:15 • 11min
New Book Recommendations and Audiobook Option
24:36 • 2min
